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The TokensThe Tokens The Tokens American male doo-wop vocal group This article is about a doo-wop vocal group. For the 19th-century gift book, see The Token. For the 2016 country music album, see The Token (album). The Tokens were an American doo-wop band and record production company group from Brooklyn, New York City.[1] The group had four top 40 hits on the Billboard Hot 100, all in the 1960s, their biggest being the chart-topping 1961 hit single "The Lion Sleeps Tonight", which borrowed heavily from the 1939 song "Mbube" by South African singer Solomon Linda. They are also known for having Neil Sedaka as an original member, before he pursued a solo career. Quick facts Background information, Origin ... The Tokens… (Source: Wikipedia)
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